Betulaceae Betula lenta L.
Sweet Birch
Algonquin, Quebec - Drug, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 151
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Betula lenta L.
Scientific name: Betula lenta L.
USDA symbol: BELE (
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Common names: Sweet Birch
Family: Betulaceae
Family (APG): Betulaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Quebec
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Infusion of plant used for many medicinal purposes.
RECRD: 11065 id: 7093